Applicant Wisdom & Insights

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FluffyOtter

GPA: 3.59 • LSAT: 170 • University of California—Los Angeles

Overall happy with my cycle. I feel lucky to have been accepted by UCLA. My biggest regret is not taking online community college classes seriously. Two classes dropped my GPA from the 3.7 range...

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SilentDoubtfulKiwi

GPA: 3.6 • LSAT: 167 • Wake Forest University

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ImperfectFriendlyBulldog

GPA: 3.3 • LSAT: 153 • Albany Law School Of Union University

ImperfectFriendlyBulldog left no wisdom for posterity… (◕

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MozzarellaSticks102

GPA: 3.79 • LSAT: 153 • Texas Tech University

Rec letters really made the difference for me. I worked hard with my reccomenders to let them know how important this portion of the application is and got complimented on my letters from...

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ImpossibleLooseGoblin

GPA: 4.25 • LSAT: 176 • University of Pennsylvania

I got that dog in me Post-cycle notes: Submitted all my apps within 2 weeks of apps opening (most on Sep 19, except for Yale which opened later)- Didn’t do a whole lot of scholly negotiation...

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SeaweedBrain21

GPA: 3.84 • LSAT: 171 • University of Michigan

Cycle Recap Yale (rejected 3/7/23) - BIG reach- Columbia (reserve on 4/18/23 and broke my heart, withdrew 4/24) - UG alum. Wrote Why Columbia and optional essay on Equitable and Inclusive...

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PowerfulIncandescentElephant

GPA: 2.43 • LSAT: 159 • Case Western Reserve University

If your GPA is like mine shoot for a 160. I did not want to take the LSAT again. I liked 7sage for LSAT prep. Dont worry about time limits until you understand most types of LR and LG question /...

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HilariousVenomousStingray

GPA: 4.12 • LSAT: 172 • University of Michigan

Wrote a Why X Statement for: UChicago UPenn UVA Berkeley Michigan Duke Cornell Also did Stanford optional essays Sent a LOCI to UVA In early February, which turned over quickly into an interview...

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ItsBerkeleyBich

GPA: 3.84 • LSAT: 171 • University of California—Berkeley

apply earlier than I did xd